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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,912.80, 184,369.20 and 39,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,912.80, 184,369.20 and 39,806.80 is: 59,710.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,912.80 : 184,369.20 = 39,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,912.80/184,369.20 = 39,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,912.80x = 184,369.20 × 39,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,912.80x = 7,339,147,870.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,339,147,870.56/122,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,710.20

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